Grocery store finally coming to South Shore site of shuttered Dominick’s

Ald. Leslie Hairston (5th) has spent the last five years pressuring Mayor Rahm Emanuel to lean on CEOs of major grocery chains and demand that somebody — anybody — fill the gaping hole that Dominick’s left behind in 2013.

On Friday, the squeaky wheel finally got oiled in a way that will bring desperately-needed shopping choices to South Shore.